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During the day i nap, b4 i even fall asleep if i do, i sweat all over except hands and feet. soon as i sit up i stop sweating. ?
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Unusual: That's unusual I've never heard of someone who sweating is positional. If you're having fever this could be a sign of infection. If you're having diarrhea this could be something of a carcinoid tumor. This could also be due to anxiety !Visit your primary care physician for specific diagnosis and treatment
Answered 7/15/2016
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